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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Philadelphia Phillies

1949-06-09 · Day game · Shibe Park · 18 innings · Att: 4095 · 3:45

Philadelphia Phillies defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 4–3. Jim Konstanty earned the win. Johnny Hopp went 4-for-8 with 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	R	H	E
PIT	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	16
PHI	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	16

W: Jim Konstanty L: Murry Dickson SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Scotty Robb · 1B: Babe Pinelli · 2B: Artie Gore · 3B: Frank Dascoli · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Stan Rojek	8	0	2	1	0	1
Johnny Hopp	8	0	4	2	1	0
Ed Stevens	3	0	0	0	0	0
Ralph Kiner	6	0	1	0	2	2
Wally Westlake	7	0	1	0	1	0
Eddie Bockman	2	0	0	0	0	0
Monty Basgall	7	0	1	0	0	0
Clyde McCullough	4	1	2	0	0	0
Ray Poat	2	0	0	0	0	1
Dixie Walker	1	0	0	0	0	0
Pete Castiglione	6	1	2	0	0	0
Les Fleming	5	0	0	0	0	0
Murry Dickson	5	0	3	0	0	0
Ed FitzGerald	4	1	0	0	0	0

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	SO
Richie Ashburn	8	2	2	0	0
Granny Hamner	8	0	2	0	1
Eddie Waitkus	8	0	4	2	0
Del Ennis	7	1	2	0	1
Andy Seminick	8	1	2	0	0
Stan Hollmig	4	0	0	0	1
Willie Jones	7	0	1	0	0
Eddie Miller	4	0	1	1	0
Russ Meyer	3	0	0	0	1
Dick Sisler	1	0	1	0	0
Jackie Mayo	4	0	0	1	0
Putsy Caballero	3	0	0	0	0
Jim Konstanty	3	0	1	0	1

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Ray Poat	6.0	9	0	1
Murry Dickson	11.2	7	0	4

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Russ Meyer	8.0	8	2	2
Schoolboy Rowe	1.0	1	0	0
Jim Konstanty	9.0	7	2	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Stan Rojek: 2/FL
Johnny Hopp: S4
Ed Stevens: 3(B)6(1)/GDP

Bot 1

Richie Ashburn: S8
Granny Hamner: PO1(E1).1-2
Granny Hamner: 43.2-3
Eddie Waitkus: T9.3-H
Del Ennis: 4/P
Andy Seminick: 9

Top 2

Ralph Kiner: S7
Wally Westlake: S7.1-2
Eddie Bockman: 7
Monty Basgall: 2/FL
Clyde McCullough: 7

Bot 2

Stan Hollmig: 53
Willie Jones: 4/P
Eddie Miller: 5/P

Top 3

Ray Poat: K/C
Stan Rojek: 63
Johnny Hopp: 9

Bot 3

Russ Meyer: 63
Richie Ashburn: 6/L
Granny Hamner: S7
Eddie Waitkus: D9.1XH(821)

Top 4

Ed Stevens: 2/FL
Ralph Kiner: 4/P
Wally Westlake: W
Eddie Bockman: 7

Bot 4

Del Ennis: 53
Andy Seminick: S7
Stan Hollmig: 5/FL
Willie Jones: S7.1-3;B-2(E7)
Eddie Miller: S7.2-3;3-H
Russ Meyer: 3/FL

Top 5

Monty Basgall: E6
Clyde McCullough: S7.1-2
Ray Poat: 15(2)/FO.1-2
Stan Rojek: 3/L
Johnny Hopp: 9

Bot 5

Richie Ashburn: T9
Granny Hamner: K
Eddie Waitkus: 63.3-H
Del Ennis: S8
Andy Seminick: 4

Top 6

Ed Stevens: 9
Ralph Kiner: K
Wally Westlake: 2/FL

Bot 6

Stan Hollmig: 4
Willie Jones: 63
Eddie Miller: 9

Top 7

Dixie Walker: 8/L
Monty Basgall: 5/L
Clyde McCullough: S7
Pete Castiglione: S7.1-3
Stan Rojek: S6.1-2;3-H
Johnny Hopp: W.2-3;1-2
Les Fleming: 46(1)/FO

Bot 7

Russ Meyer: K
Richie Ashburn: 43
Granny Hamner: 3/FL

Top 8

Ralph Kiner: 63
Wally Westlake: E5
Murry Dickson: 3/G.1-2
Monty Basgall: 3/FL

Bot 8

Eddie Waitkus: D7
Del Ennis: 6
Andy Seminick: 53
Stan Hollmig: K/C

Top 9

Clyde McCullough: E5
Pete Castiglione: S1.1-2
Stan Rojek: 3/SH.1-2;2-3
Johnny Hopp: D9.2-H(UR);3-H(UR)
Les Fleming: 31.2-3
Ralph Kiner: CSH(12)

Bot 9

Willie Jones: 63
Eddie Miller: E6
Dick Sisler: S9.1-2
Richie Ashburn: 43.1-2;2-3
Granny Hamner: 53

Top 10

Ralph Kiner: K
Wally Westlake: 9/L
Murry Dickson: S1
Monty Basgall: 9

Bot 10

Eddie Waitkus: S8
Del Ennis: 1/SH.1-2
Andy Seminick: 9
Jackie Mayo: 6

Top 11

Ed FitzGerald: 53
Pete Castiglione: 8
Stan Rojek: 63

Bot 11

Willie Jones: 13
Putsy Caballero: 8
Jim Konstanty: 3/G

Top 12

Johnny Hopp: D9
Les Fleming: 13.2-3
Ralph Kiner: W
Wally Westlake: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 12

Richie Ashburn: 3/G
Granny Hamner: S3
Eddie Waitkus: SB2
Eddie Waitkus: 7/L
Del Ennis: K

Top 13

Murry Dickson: S8
Monty Basgall: 2/SH.1-2
Ed FitzGerald: 8
Pete Castiglione: 63

Bot 13

Andy Seminick: 5/FL
Jackie Mayo: 43
Willie Jones: 53

Top 14

Stan Rojek: 63
Johnny Hopp: 63
Les Fleming: 63

Bot 14

Putsy Caballero: 13
Jim Konstanty: K/C
Richie Ashburn: 9

Top 15

Ralph Kiner: 7/L
Wally Westlake: 53
Murry Dickson: S7
Monty Basgall: 64(1)/FO

Bot 15

Granny Hamner: 53
Eddie Waitkus: 13
Del Ennis: 5/FL

Top 16

Ed FitzGerald: 3/G
Pete Castiglione: 13
Stan Rojek: K

Bot 16

Andy Seminick: 7
Jackie Mayo: 63
Willie Jones: 4/L

Top 17

Johnny Hopp: D7
Les Fleming: 7.2-3
Ralph Kiner: W
Wally Westlake: FC4.3XH(42);1-2
Murry Dickson: 3/G

Bot 17

Putsy Caballero: 63
Jim Konstanty: S8
Richie Ashburn: 8
Granny Hamner: 2/FL

Top 18

Monty Basgall: S7
Ed FitzGerald: 16(1)/FO
Pete Castiglione: 9
Stan Rojek: S9.1-3
Johnny Hopp: SB2
Johnny Hopp: 3/G

Bot 18

Eddie Waitkus: 7
Del Ennis: S8
Andy Seminick: D7.1-3
Jackie Mayo: 8.3-H